The Panama Canal: Kingfisher Experience Private Tour

5.0 (8 reviews) Panama City, Panama
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Duration6h - 7h
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The best fresh water fishing in Panama is in the Panama Canal. This half-day tour starts with 6:00 am pick-ups, and a drive to the former U.S Canal Zone town of Gamboa. Fishing takes place in Gatun Lake, the artificial man-made navigation channel elevated 85 feet (26m) above sea level.

We'll cruise next to the transiting ships and go off the side channels best for catching Oscar Bass Snook, Tilapia, Peacock Bass and Tarpon but also to observe wildlife. We’ll fish around Isla Akee, Isla Barbacoa, and Isla San Pablo unique for biodiversity. Our trip includes Water, Snacks, Beverages, Bait and Equipment.

Gatun Lake of the Panama Canal guarantees a KINGFISHER EXPERIENCE you can't miss. Drop-offs are 12:30 pm approx.

What's included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Fishing Equipment
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Gamboa
    10m
    The best fresh water fishing in Panama is in the Panama Canal (Gatun Lake). This half-day tour starts with 6:00 am pick-ups, and a drive to the U.S. Canal Zone town of Gamboa. You'll be a KINGFISHER in Gatun Lake, the artificial man-made navigation channel elevated 85 ft (26 m) above sea level that unites the Pacific and the Atlantic in trade and commerce but also unites man with nature in a sustainable way.
    We'll cruise next to the transiting ships and go off to side channels best for catching Oscar Bass, Snook, Tilapia, Peacock Bass and Tarpon but also to observe Wildlife.
  2. Lake Gatun
    4h
    We'll fish around the Isla Akee, Isla Barbacoa, and Isla San Pablo unique for biodiversity. Our trip includes Water, Snacks, Beverages, Bait and Equipment.

    Gatun Lake of the Panama Canal guarantees a Kingfisher EXPERIENCE you can't miss. Drop-offs are 12:30 pm approx.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
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Pickup details

PICK-UP TIME is 6:00 am.
Pick-ups and Drop-offs for centrally located Panama City hotels in the following areas:

El Cangrejo
Obarrio
Punta Pacifica
San Francisco
Punta Paitilla
Avenida Balboa
Bella Vista
Casco Antiguo
Marbella
Financial District
El Dorado
Bethania

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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